A 101-year-old local World War II veteran is returning to Europe for the first time since 1945, accompanied by a local ...

This American former soldier who fought in Italy during World War II before going on to become a New York City cop is on a quest to find these schoolchildren he photographed in 1945. "I held the rank ...

The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...

While the city was reduced to ashes, Hisako Aihara and her family managed to evacuate in time thanks to a tipoff from a worker at a military facility.

Assistant Postmaster Fred Haase has handled all letters addressed to Santa Claus at the Chicago post office for the last 10 years. He reported today that in the letters so far received there had been ...

In the midst of a world pandemic, Britain stopped Friday to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe, tuning in to a televised speech by Queen Elizabeth II that recalled dark days of ...

On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On Aug. 9, 1945, a second bombing was dropped on Nagasaki. The atomic bombs instantly took thousands of ...

HOUSTON – The Lone Star Flight Museum and the Commemorative Air Force collaborated to put on a special experience for a WWII veteran and Purple Heart recipient. This comes after 2020 marked the 75th ...

On earth, peace. In Harrisburg, goodwill, the tumult of the holiday rush. It was December 1945, the first Christmas since World War II ended. After four weary years of war, the holiday season was ...

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Boy, how times have changed. On Monday, those residents and others in the Blue Ridge Cable area who have a computer, modem and telephone now have local access to a world of information through the ...

Berlin, SANA-Cologne, Germany, has commenced its largest evacuation since 1945, as a significant portion of the city center has been sealed off to neutralize three unexploded American bombs from World ...